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Orthodontic Specialists of St. Louis
Orthodontic Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$42,219 / year median in Missouri
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Orthodontic Assistant Orthodontic Specialists of St. Louis St. Louis, MO Job Details Full-time 2 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Chairside assisting Assisting medical staff Dental x-ray Orthodontics Patient interaction Full Job Description Do you have the passion for creating beautiful smiles? If so, read on. We are looking for an outgoing, energetic, fun, dependable, assistant who will join our well-respected practice in the heart of Creve Coeur! As an Orthodontic Assistant one will be responsible for: Building a trusting rapport with patients. Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment. Educating the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Taking X-Rays The Orthodontic Assistant plays a very important role in our practice. This role serves as the primary support person to our doctors and to our patients.